A comma . . . catches the gentle drift of the mind in thought, turning in on itself and back on itself,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“In the eeriest way possible, I suddenly had a glimpse of what white people must go through at a dinner table when… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
We were never the family that ordered pizza, and my mom never came home with a bucket of fried chicken. My mom… — Haylie Duff Copy Share Image
This is it, in the best possible way. That thing I'm waiting for, that adventure, that movie-score-wor thy experience unfolding gracefully. This… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“Although I was an imaginative child, prone to nightmares, I had persuaded my parents to take me to Madame Tussauds waxworks in… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When fathers come home after a tough day at work, they should come home to serve, like my father did, teaching lessons… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
The subtle generational cues that make one thing cool and another uncool aren't always obvious to a parent. My children are my… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
“I wish I could have known Barbara Bodichon -- and her whole vibrant circle of smart, fearless women friends. I'd like to… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“It was easy to be nice to an attractive woman over a dinner table. The despair came later, with children and tiredness… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
For the first time after 18 years of marriage, she prepared the worst dinner for her husband. the vegetables were over cooked,… — Aleah Copy Share Image
“Much of the prejudice against women is stored at an unconscious level. Many of those with the most punishing attitudes towards passionate… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy lives not in offices, but in the small collisions of everyday life - at dinner tables, school gates, and moments of… — Yoon Jeong Kim Copy Share Image
Public opinion should not be confused with popular sentiment. Popular sentiment is what people say to one another around their dinner tables.… — Richard Brookhiser Copy Share Image
My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the… — Seth Gordon Copy Share Image
I always had amazing food around the dinner table, a beautiful house to live in, cool clothes to wear to school, and… — Ashlan Gorse Cousteau Copy Share Image
Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business. — Jared Kushner Copy Share Image
In our family, we don't know why there are so many of us in wrestling. We think about it at the dinner… — Rikishi Copy Share Image
There are a lot of funny people in my family. Absolutely. There were a lot of jokes growing up around the dinner… — Nate Corddry Copy Share Image
“Dead Butterfly By Ellen Bass For months my daughter carried a dead monarch in a quart mason jar. To and from school… — Ellen Bass Copy Share Image
“A shell in the pit," said I, "if the worst comes to worst will kill them all." The intense excitement of the… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
The family was an art ... and the dinner table was the place it found expression. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“My dad: “Emily, this risotto…” My mom: “It’s just delicious.” Gus’s mom: “Oh, thanks. I’d be happy to give you the recipe.”… — John Green Copy Share Image
Dinner table conversations. Leavin' you pistol-whipped in the corner with abrasions. — Twiztid Copy Share Image
There should be no rules at your dinner party except for people to eat a lot and enjoy a long night where… — Antoni Porowski Copy Share Image
Highland werewolves had a reputation for doing atrocious and highly unwarranted *things*, like wearing smoking jackets to the dinner table. — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image